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June 21, BPN.<\/span> <\/b>Belarusian human rights activists have declared 12 people political prisoners, stating that security forces use anti-extremism laws to restrict the rights to association and freedom of expression<\/p>\n

The Viasna Human Rights Center, Belarusian Helsinki Committee and other organizations have demanded that all political prisoners be released and reprisals be stopped.<\/p>\n

Viasna has documented 1,501 political prisoners as of today, including the new additions.<\/p>\n

They are:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Rus\u0142an Zavadzi\u010d <\/li>\n
  2. \n\tMika\u0142aj Ba\u0144ko\u016d <\/li>\n
  3. \n\tAlaksiej Ar\u0142o\u016d <\/li>\n
  4. \n\tAndrej Ramanovi\u010d <\/li>\n
  5. \n\tU\u0142adzis\u0142a\u016d Savicki <\/li>\n
  6. \n\tTa\u0107ciana Py\u0107ko <\/li>\n
  7. \n\tVital \u010carnavusa\u016d <\/li>\n
  8. \n\tAndrej Prymaka <\/li>\n
  9. \n\tAlesia \u0160apkina <\/li>\n
  10. \n\tD\u017amitryj \u0160a\u016d\u010denka <\/li>\n
  11. \n\tU\u0142adzimir Ty\u010dynski <\/li>\n
  12. \n\tJa\u016dhien Parchomienka<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    June 21, BPN. Belarusian human rights activists have declared 12 people political prisoners, stating that security forces use anti-extremism laws to restrict the rights to association and freedom of expression The Viasna Human Rights Center, Belarusian Helsinki Committee and other organizations have demanded that all political prisoners be released and reprisals be stopped. Viasna has documented […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-47350","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nRights activists declare 12 political prisoners | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"June 21, BPN. 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